Course - GIS Data Capture and Mapping 2 - GEOG8523
GEOG8523 - GIS Data Capture and Mapping 2
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 100/100 |
Course content
GEOG8523 builds on the MSc course GEOG3523. GEOG8523 incorporates additional curriculum on topographic and spatial thematic data capture and processing compared to GEOG3523, determined by candidate and supervisor in co-operation.
Learning outcome
By participating in this course the candidate will gain knowledge on core methods and skills on topographic and spatial thematic data capture and processing in a GIS environment.
Skills in map production in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from data capture to represent spacious data in web and paper maps.
Spatial data modeling, database design, data capture and the use of remote analysis data are important factors.
After completing the course, the student should be able to produce maps on an independent basis.
Learning methods and activities
16 lecture hours and 16 hours practical exercise work. In addition, the work must be presented and an essay based on the additional curriculum must be handed in.
Compulsory assignments
- Presentation of paper
Further on evaluation
The work must be presented and an essay based on the additional curriculum must be handed in.
Required previous knowledge
MA in Geography or equivalent
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG3523 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2023 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
10.0 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Geomatics
- Geography
- Geography
Examination
Examination arrangement: Assignment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Assignment 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"